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The name BUCUR may have Romanian or Medieval Romanian origins and have its roots in Christianity.
Derived from either Romanian bucur, an form of the adjective bucuros "joyful", a bucura "to become joyful" or bucurie "joy". This name was borne by Bucur, the legendary Romanian shepherd who is said to have founded Bucharest (Bucureşti in Romanian), giving it his name.
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